Agriculture
- Total Area: 581,730 sq km
- Land Area: 566,730 sq km
- Water Area: 15,000 sq km
- Climate description: semiarid; warm winters and hot summers
- Terrain description: predominantly flat to gently rolling tableland; Kalahari Desert in southwest
- Arable Land Use: 0.45%
- Permanent Crop Land Use: 0%
- Irrigated Land: 14.39 sq km
- Total Renewable Water Resources: 12.24 cu km
- Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 0.19 cu km/yr
- Per Person Freshwater Withdrawal: 107.3 cu m/yr
- Natural Hazards description: periodic droughts; seasonal August winds blow from the west, carrying sand and dust across the country, which can obscure visibility
- Environmental Current Issues: overgrazing; desertification; limited freshwater resources
- Total Labor Force: 1.288 million
- % of Labor Force in Agriculture: N/A
- Agricultural Products description: livestock, sorghum, maize, millet, beans, sunflowers, groundnuts